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Land Management, U.S. Bureau of

open access: yes, 2013
Provides a historical overview and current assessment of the role played by the Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management in its ownership of federal lands in western states and its efforts to balance economic development of natural resources and conservation of these resources on these lands.
openaire   +4 more sources

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedological and taxonomical research of Indian tropical soils for fulfilling the UN SDGs: Current status and the future scope

open access: yesSoil Security
The tropical soils of the world including India have hardly been considered as a viable substrate for successful agriculture. Although ample research in India has been conducted but sustaining their productivity is a challenge for the land managers.
D.K. Pal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bureau of Land Management Conservation Lands and BLM’s Future [PDF]

open access: yesParks Stewardship Forum
This essay addresses the past and future of the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Although the least known of the four principal US federal land management agencies, it looks after the largest amount of land, about 250 million acres. Almost all are in the West and in Alaska, as shown on the following map.
openaire   +1 more source

Diuron Ecological Risk Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The United States Department of the Interior (USDI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing a program to treat vegetation on up to six million acres of public lands annually in 17 western states in the continental United States (US) and Alaska.
Bureau of Land Management
core   +1 more source

Tax Policy and Farm Organization

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Classification Methods for Identifying Stands for Commercial Thinning Using LiDAR

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2019
Commercial thinning (CT) is an important tool that meets a diverse set of forest management objectives, including the generation of intermediate revenue, promotion of regeneration tree growth, and the modification of vertical and horizontal fuel ...
Bryce Frank   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing for climate change on federal lands of the western United States: perceived usefulness of climate science, effectiveness of adaptation strategies, and barriers to implementation

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2015
Recent mandates in the United States require federal agencies to incorporate climate change science into land management planning efforts. These mandates target possible adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Kerry B. Kemp   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diquat Ecological Risk Assessment, Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The United States Department of the Interior (USDI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing a program to treat vegetation on up to six million acres of public lands annually in 17 western states in the continental United States (US) and Alaska.
Bureau of Land Management
core   +1 more source

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